Q: My child is sick and I can’t get to their regular GP clinic. Can we do a virtual consultation? A: Virtual consultation, also known as telehealth or online consultation, allows a patient to talk with their doctor over the phone or video — even while they’re on-the-go. They can help relieve symptoms and help...
Talk to a doctor right now: If you are in pain, should you talk to a doctor right now or go to the emergency department? It’s a dilemma that many people have. While the obvious answers—like a chest pain or severe bleeding—are always appropriate reasons to visit an emergency department, other symptoms and incidents can...
In most cases you are able to consult with an online Doctor on demand meaning you can choose a time that suits you and within 15 minutes you should be able to speak to a GP or other Healthcare professionals. In the case of a medical emergency it is best to call 000. On demand...
Sick leave certificate online: Sick leave certificate is a medical document issued by a doctor that proves the patient is unwell and can’t attend work. It is a common requirement from most workplaces as part of an employee’s sick leave entitlement. An employer may have concerns about an employee’s sickness and whether the medical certificate...
Script renewal: A prescription renewal is a process where your doctor or pharmacist will refill your medication prescription before the current supply runs out. It is important that you take your prescriptions on time (medication adherence) to maintain good health. Depending on the type of medication and your state you may need to go see...
Request a script online: When you need a new prescription or refill on your current medication, it’s no longer necessary to spend hours trying to sync your schedule with a doctor’s office, coordinate childcare or leave work, get to the clinic, wait in the waiting room and then sit back while they call your name...
Phone Appointment With Doctor: As our healthcare system adapts following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, appointments are increasingly being made by telephone or online video. It might be a phone call, or it might involve you following a specialised link to an online video appointment with the doctor at their medical practice. Either way,...
Pharmacy Script Online: If you have a pharmacy prescription, you can take it to your local pharmacy or use our home delivery service. All you need is a smartphone or tablet (with internet access) and your pharmacy’s eScripts app or online service. When you receive an eScript, your doctor will send it to you via...
There are a number of ways to order prescription medication online in Australia. You can use your pharmacy app, check in with your doctor over the phone or visit an online telehealth site. Online telehealth clinics have registered AHPRA doctors and nurse practitioners and offer convenience, privacy, cost savings and a range of safeguards. Your...
Online Script Doctor: During a virtual appointment, an online doctor can assess your situation and determine if prescription medication is necessary. If it is, the online GP will write a digital prescription that can be sent directly to a pharmacy of your choice (many telehealth platforms partner with an online pharmacy). This ensures your prescription...
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